BPS officials to recommend closing multiple schools, including Excel High in South Boston
A total of four schools within the Boston Public Schools system are slated for closure, the Boston Teachers Union said in a statement Monday night. In addition to Excel High, Dever Elementary could also close, The Boston Globe reported.
Boston Public Schools recommends multiple school closures, mergers
The closures, part of the district’s ongoing Long-Term Facilities Plan, would take place at the end of the 2025-26 school year.
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Boston plans to close four schools under proposal by city officials
BOSTON – City officials in Boston are planning to close four schools in the coming years. Mayor Michelle Wu said the city plans to close Dever Elementary School, Excel High School, Mary Lyon Pilot High School,
Boston Public Schools to propose closures of several schools
The district announced plans to shutter the K-6 Dever Elementary in Dorchester as well as Excel High School in South Boston. Additional school closures are expected before 2030 as part of the district's long-term plan to close or consolidate under-enrolled schools.
Boston Public Schools superintendent recommends permanent closure of Excel High School
Boston’s school’s superintendent is recommending Excel High School to permanently close its doors at the end of the school year as part of a wide-ranging rehaul plan of the district.
BPS to announce school closures, Boston city councilor says
Boston Public Schools is planning to announce a list of school closures according to a city councilor who talked to a teacher at one of the affected schools — but district officials haven’t yet to clarify which facilities are on the chopping block.
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